Growth form: tree.
Height: 15 m.
Flowers: Small, greenish, with no ornamental interest. Hermaphroditic flowers: solitary, in the axils of the upper leaves, with long peduncles.Male flowers: grouped in small clusters of 2-3, located at the base of the current year’s shoots.
Flowering period: : Spring.
Fruits: dark brown to black drupes, spherical and sweet.